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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,086.32, 113,279.64 and 44,360.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,086.32, 113,279.64 and 44,360.48 is: 61,217.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,086.32 : 113,279.64 = 44,360.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,086.32/113,279.64 = 44,360.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,086.32x = 113,279.64 × 44,360.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,086.32x = 5,025,139,204.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,139,204.63/82,086.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,217.74

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